Source: The post there is a need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio has been created, based on the article “Tax reform dilemmas” published in “Business Standard” on 30th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy- mobilization of resources Context: The article discusses the need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio for economic growth. It… Continue reading Need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio
Tag: Indian Economy
Women-Led Development and Budget Allocations
Source-This post on Women-Led Development and Budget Allocations has been created based on the article “Analysing the Gender Budget of 2024-25″ published in “The Hindu” on 30 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3- Government Budgeting. Context– This year’s Budget emphasizes women-led development with increased funding for women-focused programs. The Gender Budget Statement (GBS) for 2024-25… Continue reading Women-Led Development and Budget Allocations
India’s Inflation Targeting Framework
Source-This post on India’s Inflation Targeting Framework has been created based on the article “Inflation targeting: Defending the status quo” published in “Business Standard” on 29 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– In September 2016, India set a 4% inflation target… Continue reading India’s Inflation Targeting Framework
PMLA’s Draconian Provisions
Source-This post on PMLA’s Draconian Provisions has been created based on the article “Bail for K Kavitha: Time to review PMLA’s draconian provisions” published in “The Indian Express” on 29 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Money-Laundering and its prevention. Context– Recent Supreme Court rulings emphasize that “bail is the rule, and jail is the exception”… Continue reading PMLA’s Draconian Provisions
Increase women’s participation in the workforce by addressing their caregiving responsibilities
Source: The post increase women’s participation in the workforce by addressing their caregiving responsibilities has been created, based on the article “India needs to develop a care ecosystem” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-employment Context: The article discusses the need to increase women’s participation in the… Continue reading Increase women’s participation in the workforce by addressing their caregiving responsibilities
Unified Lending Interface (ULI) Initiative
Source-This post on Unified Lending Interface (ULI) Initiative has been created based on the article “Ease of lending – New platform will improve access to credit” published in “Business Standard” on 28 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– Following a successful… Continue reading Unified Lending Interface (ULI) Initiative
Financial Inclusion and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
Source-This post on Financial Inclusion and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has been created based on the article “PM Jan Dhan Yojana has accelerated financial inclusion, reduced inequalities” published in “The Indian Express” on 28 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and… Continue reading Financial Inclusion and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
India Inc.’s Bright Outlook
Source-This post on India Inc.’s Bright Outlook has been created based on the article “India Inc is in a sweet spot but risks are looming too” published in “Live Mint” on 27 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– India’s corporate sector… Continue reading India Inc.’s Bright Outlook
The Multifaceted Challenge of Energy Transition
Source-This post on The Multifaceted Challenge of Energy Transition has been created based on the article “A one-way street to net-zero will put us in a jam of our own making” published in “Live Mint” on 27 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context – The article notes that… Continue reading The Multifaceted Challenge of Energy Transition
The RBI’s Currency Management
Source-This post on The RBI’s Currency Management has been created based on the article “Why RBI’s attempts to control the Rupee can have adverse consequences” published in “The Indian Express” on 24 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The Indian rupee… Continue reading The RBI’s Currency Management